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- Music: Rock/Pop
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Autolux
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Friday Feb 1 (8–10pm) @ El Rey
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Perennially under-the-radar but always extraordinary, Autolux just got the go-ahead to play Coachella in April and now bring their Technicolor noise pop to the El... View details »
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Peter Case
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Friday Feb 1 (7:30–10pm) @ The Getty Center
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Seasoned singer/songwriter Peter Case brings his down-home, finger-picked folk rock to the Getty Center this evening. Case has come a long way since his days... View details »
- Music: Global
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Los Lobos
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Friday Feb 1 (8pm) @ UCLA Live at Royce Hall
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Los Lobos continue to buck classification three decades seince their original gritty punk strains, Mexican garage rock, and dance-hall power ballads. A homegrown blend of... View details »
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City Streets and The Miracle Man
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Friday Feb 1 (7:30pm) @ Hammer Museum
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Tonight's pre-Code films enchant with against-the-grain gambles. In the striking Dashiell Hammett adaptation City Streets, heartthrob hero Gary Cooper becomes embroiled in underworld racketeering out... View details »
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Boogie Nights
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Friday Feb 1 (4am) @ Landmark Nuart Theatre
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Paul Thomas Anderson lays bare the glitzy and gritty details of LA's other industry in 1997's Boogie Nights. Anderson's breakthrough film follows well-endowed sensation Dirk... View details »
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Last Year at Marienbad
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Friday Feb 1 @ Landmark Nuart Theatre
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Director Alain Resnais' interrogations of time and memory compelled his reinvention of narrative, culminating in the legendarily enigmatic Last Year in Marienbad. An unnamed man... View details »
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Bodies of Water
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Friday Feb 1 (9pm) @ The Echo
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Club Underground presents an avant-folk double bill, with Castanets opening for Bodies of Water. Erstwhile denizens of Brooklyn's bottomless experimental-rock scene, Castanets recently released In... View details »
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Artist/Gallerist
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Friday Feb 1 (noon–5pm) @ another year in LA
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Gallery owners spend the majority of their working lives combing through an ever-growing pile of art, searching for a particular brand of genius. But with... View details »
- Music: Hip-Hop
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A-Trak and Kid Sister
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Friday Feb 1 (6:30pm) @ Natural History Museum
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Chicago's vibrant hip-hop export Kid Sister and Montreal's turntablist prodigy (and Kanye West's DJ) A-Trak anchor the NHM's second serving of their First Fridays series.... View details »
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- Art: Architecture/Design
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Victor Burgin
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Friday Feb 1 (11am–6pm) @ MAK Center for Art and Architecture
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The Little House, Victor Burgin's new project at the MAK Center, explores the potential of narrative sound installation. Selections from Jean-François de Bastide's 1758 novella... View details »
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Francis Alÿs
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Friday Feb 1 (11am–7pm) @ Hammer Museum
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Pushing a block of ice through the streets of Mexico City, moving a mountain several inches, hiring a stripper who never quite strips: these are... View details »
- Art: Photography
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Bill Owens
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Friday Feb 1 (10am–6pm) @ DNJ Gallery
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Photographer Bill Owens skillfully captures Americana in his two series Suburbia and Leisure. The former, an early-1970s photo essay, features domestic scenes rendered with the... View details »
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Choi Jeong-Hwa
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Friday Feb 1 (noon–6pm) @ REDCAT
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Interdisciplinary Korean wunderkind and founder of the Gaseum Studio, Choi Jeong-Hwa obliterates the boundaries between visual art, graphic/industrial design, and architecture, and ridicules the preciousness... View details »
- Art: Photography
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Wunderlust Berlin
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Friday Feb 1 (11am–6pm) @ Paul Kopeikin Gallery
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Berlin is in perpetual transition. The enduring fountainhead of Western culture is endlessly fascinating to students of art, architecture, and politics, teeming with creative magic... View details »
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Ruby Osorio
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Friday Feb 1 (11am–6pm) @ Cherry and Martin
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Los Angeles artist Ruby Osorio's collection at Cherry and Martin Gallery was heavily influenced by her recent trip to Athens. Surrounded by such history-rich environs,... View details »
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Steep
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Friday Feb 1 @ Landmark Nuart Theatre
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Like Werner Herzog's slo-mo documentary on ski-flying The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner (1974), Steep conveys the breathless exhilaration of an extreme sport: big-mountain skiing.... View details »
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Virginia Katz
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Friday Feb 1 (noon–5pm) @ Jancar Gallery
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LA's Virginia Katz uses a complex mixed-media process that involves so many layers of hand-worked pigments and liquids, her art can almost be considered geological.... View details »
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Karen Liebowitz
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Friday Feb 1 (10am–5:30pm) @ Rosamund Felsen Gallery
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The empowered female subjects of Karen Liebowitz's paintings exist in a fantasyland encompassing mythology, religious tales, and the contemporary world. For this collection — Liebowitz's... View details »
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Michael Asher
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Friday Feb 1 (11am–6pm) @ Santa Monica Museum of Art
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Rather than create new spaces and pieces, conceptual mixed-media artist Michael Asher prefers to deconstruct and punctuate extant spaces with found materials, creating a site-specific... View details »
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Tucker Neel
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Friday Feb 1 (noon–5pm) @ Commissary Arts
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Frustrated debutantes, overdressed crocodiles, and bandaged aristocrats parade through Tucker Neel's latest exhibition. The LA artist conjures up witty, intriguing imagery in his delicate ink... View details »
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Rosson Crow
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Friday Feb 1 (10am–6pm) @ Honor Fraser
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In a departure from her usual allusions to European art, Crow focuses on America, particularly Los Angeles, in her latest collection of paintings. Despite the... View details »
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First Generation
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Friday Feb 1 (11am–5pm) @ Claremont Museum of Art
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Nestled 30 minutes outside of the hustle and bustle of Los Angeles lies Claremont — not known for much other than some great old houses... View details »
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Einar & Jamex de la Torre
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Friday Feb 1 (10am–5:30pm) @ Koplin del Rio Gallery
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Brothers Einar and Jamex couldn't possibly deny the influence of their heritage — their blown-glass and mixed-media works radiate with the colors, textures, and imagery... View details »
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Angelika J. Trojnarski
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Friday Feb 1 (11am–6pm) @ Kinsey/DesForges Gallery
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Born in Poland and educated in Germany, Angelika J. Trojnarski depicts desolate cultural landscapes, dismembered bodies, and the barbwired evidence of human destruction. She channels... View details »
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Tim Sullivan and Colin Roberts
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Friday Feb 1 (11am–6pm) @ Steve Turner Contemporary Gallery
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Photographer and video artist Tim Sullivan, the highlight of last year's OC Biennial, inserts himself into bizarrely macabre and possibly drug-induced circumstances — an assumption... View details »
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Neil Farber
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Friday Feb 1 (11am–5pm) @ Richard Heller Gallery
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At first glance, Neil Farber's vivid, whimsical drawings seem to capture all the ignorant bliss of childhood, but their darker intentions soon reveal themselves. Touched... View details »
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Alfred Hitchcock
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Friday Feb 1 (10am–5pm) @ Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences
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Stylized, self-mythologizing director Alfred Hitchcock would have you believe him to be a one-man originality machine — when, in fact, his films took hundreds of... View details »
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Under the Influence
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Friday Feb 1 (11am–6pm) @ Gallery 1988
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Looking through Gallery 1988's roster of artists, it's easy to spot the legacy of the giants of alt-culture illustration and progressive comics, and perhaps none... View details »
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Matthew Heller
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Friday Feb 1 (11am–5pm) @ DCA Fine Art
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Matthew Heller has stripped down his busy aesthetics for something more minimal, without straying from his trademark shadowy figures and text. Though at times pained... View details »
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Freeze Frame
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Friday Feb 1 (10am–5pm) @ Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences
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The Academy honors Douglas Kirkland's carefully composed photography with Freeze Frame, an exhibit of celebrity portraits riddled with familiar faces. Besides shooting spools of film... View details »
- Performing Arts: Theatre
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Victory
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Friday Feb 1 (8pm) @ The Fountain Theatre
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South African playwright Athol Fugard's work demonstrates the power of theatre to incite social transformation. Fugard's plays have addressed the subject of Apartheid with remarkable... View details »
- Performing Arts: Theatre
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The Cut
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Friday Feb 1 (8pm) @ Rude Guerrilla Theater Company
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British playwright Mark Ravenhill gives theater company Rude Guerilla another opportunity to stage the U.S premieres of his work. Past collaborations have included Shopping and... View details »
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Girly Group Show
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Friday Feb 1 (9am–6pm) @ Ghettogloss
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This exhibition at Silverlake's favorite gallery/alt-culture hangout features the work of Noel ILL, Jenny Mollen, and Jessica Garrison among a sizeable roster of talented lady... View details »
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The Imaginary 20th Century
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Friday Feb 1 (11am–5pm) @ Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach
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There was a time when the 20th century seemed like an unimaginable and distant future. The Orange County Museum of Art presents 2,200 images from... View details »
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Alex Steinwiess
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Friday Feb 1 (11am–6pm) @ Robert Berman Gallery
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Rocker/designer Kevin Reagan and Juxtapoz's Greg Escalante co-curate this survey of images by Alex Steinweiss. In 1939, the Columbia Records packaging designer revolutionized the music... View details »
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Special Relationship
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Friday Feb 1 (11am–6pm) @ The Scion Installation LA Space
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Britain's Scrawl Collective is an emerging group of post-illustration urban romantics. They bring their ramped-up aesthetic energy to the States this week to curate the... View details »
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Chris Anthony
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Friday Feb 1 (noon–6pm) @ Corey Helford
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Chris Anthony inhabits a strange, haunting world in his new exhibition. Influenced by childhood visions and containing authentically dreamlike narratives, Anthony's dark images use vintage... View details »
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Rocky Schenck
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Friday Feb 1 (10am–5pm) @ M+B Gallery Los Angeles
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Known for haunting images that envelop the viewer in an uneasy haze, Rocky Schenck finds beauty in rural landscapes and unremarkable interiors. Using Los Angeles... View details »
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Daniel Richter
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Friday Feb 1 (10am–6pm) @ Regen Projects
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German painter Daniel Richter's expressionistic, figurative works are both dark and disarming. With influences that range from Goya to comic books and contemporary news media,... View details »
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Sheng Qi
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Friday Feb 1 (10am–5:30pm) @ DF2
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Renowned Chinese artist Sheng Qi lived in exile in Europe for a decade after the Tiananmen Square massacre. Before fleeing China, however, he left a... View details »
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Modern American Sculpture
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Friday Feb 1 (10am–5:30pm) @ Forum Gallery
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Forum Gallery usually sets the gold standard for classical figurative painting, exhibiting works ranging from the creamy, high-res romanticism of Steven Assael to the visceral,... View details »
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Dustin Yellin
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Friday Feb 1 (11am–6pm) @ Samuel Freeman
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Dustin Yellin does not suspend exotic crimson seaweed inside his freestanding resin columns — it just looks like it. What he does do is actually... View details »
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Projection
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Friday Feb 1 @ [delete]
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This private-residence-turned-gallery's latest offering, Projection, interprets the titular concept both literally and figuratively in an ambitious multimedia group show. The works probe the idea of... View details »
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Hiromi Tsuchida
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Friday Feb 1 (10am–5pm) @ Michael Dawson Gallery
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Renowned Japanese photographer Hiromi Tsuchida has trained his lens on facets of ordinary life throughout his lengthy career. Tsuchida's first solo exhibition in the US... View details »
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Callaloo
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Friday Feb 1 (1–7pm) @ Pounder-Koné Art Space
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Don't call Pounder Koné Art Space a "gallery." Owner CCH Pounder wants you to think of her and her husband's venue as a fount of... View details »
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Rachel Mason
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Friday Feb 1 (11am–6pm) @ Circus Gallery
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There's political art; there's the art of political stagecraft; and then there's The Candidate, the new exhibition of sketches, sculptures, and photographs that artist Rachel... View details »
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